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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

by Robert Tressell

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter 1 — An Imperial Banquet. A Philosophical Discussion. The My…
  3. 3Chapter 2 — Nimrod: A Mighty Hunter Before the Lord
  4. 4Chapter 3 — The Financiers
  5. 5Chapter 4 — The Placard
  6. 6Chapter 5 — The Clock-case
  7. 7Chapter 6 — It Is Not My Crime
  8. 8Chapter 7 — The Exterminating Machines
  9. 9Chapter 8 — The Cap on the Stairs
  10. 10Chapter 9 — Who Is to Pay?
  11. 11Chapter 10 — The Long Hill
  12. 12Chapter 11 — Hands and Brains
  13. 13Chapter 12 — The Letting of the Room
  14. 14Chapter 13 — Penal Servitude and Death
  15. 15Chapter 14 — Three Children. The Wages of Intelligence
  16. 16Chapter 15 — The Undeserving Persons and the Upper and Nether Mills…
  17. 17Chapter 16 — True Freedom
  18. 18Chapter 17 — The Rev. John Starr
  19. 19Chapter 18 — The Lodger
  20. 20Chapter 19 — The Filling of the Tank
  21. 21Chapter 20 — The Forty Thieves. The Battle: Brigands Versus Bandits
  22. 22Chapter 21 — The Reign of Terror. The Great Money Trick
  23. 23Chapter 22 — The Phrenologist
  24. 24Chapter 23 — The “Open-air”
  25. 25Chapter 24 — Ruth
  26. 26Chapter 25 — The Oblong
  27. 27Chapter 26 — The Slaughter
  28. 28Chapter 27 — The March of the Imperialists
  29. 29Chapter 28 — The Week Before Christmas
  30. 30Chapter 29 — The Pandorama
  31. 31Chapter 30 — The Brigands Hold a Council of War
  32. 32Chapter 31 — The Deserter
  33. 33Chapter 32 — The Veteran
  34. 34Chapter 33 — The Soldier’s Children
  35. 35Chapter 34 — The Beginning of the End
  36. 36Chapter 35 — Facing the “Problem”
  37. 37Chapter 36 — The O.B.S.
  38. 38Chapter 37 — A Brilliant Epigram
  39. 39Chapter 38 — The Brigands’ Cave
  40. 40Chapter 39 — The Brigands at Work
  41. 41Chapter 40 — Vive la System!
  42. 42Chapter 41 — The Easter Offering. The Beano Meeting
  43. 43Chapter 42 — June
  44. 44Chapter 43 — The Good Old Summer-time
  45. 45Chapter 44 — The Beano
  46. 46Chapter 45 — The Great Oration
  47. 47Chapter 46 — The “Sixty-five”
  48. 48Chapter 47 — The Ghouls
  49. 49Chapter 48 — The Wise Men of the East
  50. 50Chapter 49 — The Undesired
  51. 51Chapter 50 — Sundered
  52. 52Chapter 51 — The Widow’s Son
  53. 53Chapter 52 — “It’s a Far, Far Better Thing That I Do, Than I Have E…
  54. 54Chapter 53 — Barrington Finds a Situation
  55. 55Chapter 54 — The End
  56. 56Appendix

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